Support at Home - Aged Care in Perth
The Australian Government is reforming in-home aged care through Support at Home. It expands the previous Home Care Package program to 8 levels of care, introduces the Restorative Care Pathway and the End-of-Life Pathway and improves access to products, services, equipment and home modifications. It also reduces funding wait times for ongoing and short-term care services. What is Support at Home? If you are eligible, you can start receiving home care services as soon as funding becomes available and you have signed a service agreement. Your service provider can help you decide what mix of services best meet your assessed needs and budget. Funding wait times vary by service type and priority category. Support at Home Perth is the Australian Government program that replaces the previous Home Care Packages Program. It expands home care to 8 levels of support and introduces three short-term pathways — the Restorative Care Pathway, the End-of-Life Pathway and the Assistive Techn...